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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Advice and individual advocacy

Discover 2,489 Charitable activities charities that specialise in advice and individual advocacy. Use the search below to filter within these results.

2,489
Charities
£17,799,675,132
Total Income
£1,065,402
Avg Income
85.8%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Age UK Leicester Shire And Rutland Limited

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Social care

DAYCARE,HOME CARE, DROP IN CENTRES, VISITING SCHEMES, COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SCHEME, CAMPAIGNING, AWARENESS, SERVICES INTO RESIDENTIAL HOMES, INFORMATION AND ADVICE, ADVOCACY SPECIALIST INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL PRODUCTS, SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO LOCAL GROUPS, HANDYMAN SCHEME, TRANSPORT, TRAINING SERVICES AND FUNDRAISING.

Latest Income: £8,106,837
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Safenet Domestic Abuse And Support Services LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Provision of housing related support (refuge support) and support in the community for women and their children escaping domestic abuse. Outreach support and help line for domestic abuse victims living in the community.IDVA service to support domestic abuse victims in legal and court processes.Early Support service for children living in the community and at risk of domestic violence.

Latest Income: £8,033,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Sands

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

Sands vision is a world where fewer babies die. Sands works to ensure that, when a baby dies, anyone affected receives the best bereavement care and support for as long as they need it. Sands offers a free UK helpline and network of support groups, works with healthcare professionals to improve bereavement care, and involves bereaved families in research to save babies lives.

Latest Income: £8,014,773
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Muscular Dystrophy Group Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland

Charitable activities

We support research with the aim of finding treatments and effective cures and we drive improvements in health care. We provide information and advice, campaign to raise awareness, provide care and support. Further, we enable people to lead as full and rich a life as possible through the provision of advocacy support and equipment grants as well as campaigns to remove barriers to independence.

Latest Income: £7,912,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Independent Domestic Abuse Services

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Provides refuge accommodation, advice, advocacy, and practical support for women and their children experiencing domestic abuse.

Latest Income: £7,787,566
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Hope For Justice

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice

Hope for Justice works in the UK, USA, Ethiopia & Uganda to bring freedom from human trafficking and modern slavery by identifying victims, supporting survivors and preventing exploitation. Activities include outreach, community prevention, shelters, advocacy, training, and policy work. Our subsidiary, SFA helps organisations protect their supply chains against modern slavery and exploitation.

Latest Income: £7,751,617
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Cloverleaf Advocacy 2000 LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The provision and promotion of advocacy services to promote the well-being of people who are in need by reason of mental or physical ill-health, disability,learning difficulties,age or otherwise.

Latest Income: £7,521,840
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Sutton Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The Sutton Trust aims to improve educational opportunities for young people from non-privileged backgrounds and increase social mobility, in particular by supporting projects, policy advocacy and undertaking and commissioning research.

Latest Income: £7,463,664
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Remedi - Restorative Services

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice

Remedi provides a full range of relevant and innovative Restorative Justice based services including:-A complete victim offender mediation service,Victim awareness sessions in conjunction with the National Probation Service and the Youth Offending Teams in South Yorkshire. Community reparation schemes with Youth Offending Teams. Advocacy and support services for victims of crime.

Latest Income: £7,332,462
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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My Life Legacy

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Leisure

A range of meaningful day opportunities, short term breaks, children's holiday clubs and activities for people of all ages and abilities on our Standish 84 acre farm and Leigh Sports Village.Further education for young people 16 - 25 years with SENDSupport for people to live in their own home by providing bespoke, person centred teams.Care Act Advocacy in Wigan We work across the NW.

Latest Income: £7,254,993
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Citizens Advice Gateshead

Charitable activities

We aim to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives. We provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination.

Latest Income: £7,220,624
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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YMCA Derbyshire

Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Childcare, Education, Housing

YMCA Derbyshire is an organisation that aims to provide quality services for the benefit of homeless people & people at risk of social or educational exclusion. We provide supported accommodation, vocational training, information, advice & guidance & as a childcare provider offer out of school childcare provision,integrated playschemes for special educational needs and mainstream children.

Latest Income: £7,214,045
Areas of Operation: Derby City
Status: Registered
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Just Circle Limited

Charitable activities, Health, Housing

Supported special needs Housing & Support to individuals with facilities & grants and services such as care, counselling, advice, advocacy and information

Latest Income: £7,149,887
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Plymouth Citizens Advice Bureaux

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Citizens Advice Plymouth provides impartial confidential advice and information in particular but without limitation for the benefit of the community in Plymouth and its surrounding areas and particularly to those who are most disadvantaged. We aim to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and to improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives.

Latest Income: £6,941,450
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Citizens Advice Caerphilly Blaenau Gwent

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing

We offer free and confidential and independent advice and information to clients in all areas of social welfare law, including benefits, debt, housing, employment and consumer issues.We campaign for change, attempting to tackle some of the underlying issues which give rise to these issues. We collate and use evidence from our clients to influence policy makers, both locally and nationally.

Latest Income: £6,842,316
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cruse Bereavement Support

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfare

THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUFFERED BEREAVEMENT THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF TRAINED BEREAVEMENT VOLUNTEERS AND THROUGH ITS NATIONAL HELPLINE.WORK DESIGNED TO RAISE THE AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF BEREAVED PEOPLE AND TO PROMOTE THEIR INTERESTS.

Latest Income: £6,428,706
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Citizens Advice North Staffordshire LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing

Provision of advice, information and support to people resident in the area of benefit on their legal rights, to help them deal with legal financial and other problems. Our main areas of work concern problems with debt, welfare benefits, housing rights, immigration and asylum issues, and employment rights. We also seek to influence the development of policies and services.

Latest Income: £6,351,580
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Keele University Students' Union

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Leisure

Keele SU operates a number of activities and services, all for the benefit of its members.Activities include; community representation and advocacy to influence the student experience, individual representation and advocacy to support students facing difficulties, community-based student activities, volunteering and sports facilitation, retail, catering, printing and entertainments.

Latest Income: £6,342,689
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Sheffield Citizens Advice And Law Centre

Charitable activities

Citizens Advice Bureau and Law Centre

Latest Income: £6,159,684
Areas of Operation: Sheffield City
Status: Registered
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Royal Geographical Society (with The Institute Of British Geographers)

Charitable activities

Advancement and promotion of geographical knowledge and understanding of the world, locally and globally: public engagement; education and outdoor learning; research; grants for research, expeditions, innovative teaching; information services and resources; policy, advocacy and media; active membership.

Latest Income: £6,076,000
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Arun And Chichester Citizens Advice Bureau

Charitable activities

Advice and Information Organisation

Latest Income: £6,060,667
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Anglia Care Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice

Resettlement and support of offenders or those at risk of offending, provision of support, advocacy and assistance to those people and their families to contribute to the communities in which they live, provision of accommodation and accommodation based services and support to offenders and ex-offenders & the promotion of public safety and the prevention or reduction of crime.

Latest Income: £6,026,428
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Advocacy People

Charitable activities

The purpose of the charity is to ensure that the views, wishes and feelings of those using health and social care services are promoted to service providers; and to provide advocacy support to individuals or groups who wish to resolve specific issues. The charity also provides related services, including training, consultation, and client-group specific services.

Latest Income: £6,018,335
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Art Services Grants Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education

Visual arts institution SPACE provides creative workspace, offers advocacy & promotes innovation. Established by artists in 1968, SPACE runs 18 premises in London, providing affordable studios along with talent development programmes, residencies & training opportunities. SPACE also delivers Learning projects for schools, young people & communities to promote engagement with creativity & the arts.

Latest Income: £5,909,509
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cornwall Voluntary Sector Forum

Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support

Cornwall VSF is an umbrella body for all community and voluntary organisations working or based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. It tries to act as the voice of the local third sector and provides advocacy, brokerage, communication and development services for charities and other not-for-profit organisations.

Latest Income: £5,742,920
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 2,489 registered advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities by income?

Lloyd's Register Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£691.7m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?

Advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities reported a combined annual income of £17.8bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?

Across all advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 85.8%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?

Advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities have an average annual income of £1.1m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.